Literary works and Poompuhar

Q. The main female character in Silappathikaram is called _____.

1. Tamilini
2. Thenmozhi
3. Kannagi
4. Kaveri

Q. Who was the author of Pattinappaalai?

1. Kovalan
2. Kadiyalur Uruttirangannanar
3. Hieun Tsang
4. Maasathuvan

Q. Poompuhar has been mentioned in a work of Sangam literature called _____.

1. Pattinappalai
2. Maanaigan
3. Kannagi
4. Maasathuvan

Q. Select the correct option after reading the statements.
1) Pattinapaalai states that selling any commodity at a higher price is considered bad.
2) The people of Poompuhar who traded only at fair prices were following good practices mentioned in Pattinapaalai.

1. Statement 1 is true and Statement 2 is the correct explanation for Statement 1.
2. Statement 1 is true, but Statement 2 is not the correct explanation for Statement 1.
3. Both statements are correct, but Statement 1 and Statement 2 do not have any relation.
4. Both statements are invalid.

Q. The life of the people of Poompuhar has been described in the _____ of Silappathikaram.

1. Pookandam
2. Puhar Kandam
3. Thurai Kandam
4. Kara Kandam

Q. In Silappathikaram, the main male character is called ________.

1. Kovalan
2. Kannagi
3. Maanaigan
4. Maasathuvan